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30 Technology Tips to Enhance Your Everyday Practice

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Kristy Boyer, Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago Gwen Daniels, Illinois Legal Aid Online. 30 Technology Tips to Enhance Your Everyday Practice. Legal Resources on the Net. 1. Free Sources of Legal Research. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Kristy Boyer, Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago

Gwen Daniels, Illinois Legal Aid Online

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Jureeka! transforms legal citations in web pages into hyperlinks that point to online source material. (Firefox only)

Cornell University’s US Code system includes free code updates via RSS

Illinois Legal Advocate ABA’s LawLink

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ABA Law Blawgs Directory National Support & Law RSS Feeds Feeds from Illinois Legal Advocate

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Advocate forms include:•Divorce•Simple Will•Civil Procedure Forms•Powers of Attorney

Client forms include:•Divorce•Orders of Protection•Guardianship•Fee Waiver•Security Deposits

Advocate LibraryPro Se Library

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Request credit from the live webcast page on IllinoisLegalAdvocate.org

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http://news.google.com

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Outlook 2003: Attensa offers a free plug-in RSS reader

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http://www.netvibes.com

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Flag Email that Needs Follow-Up and A Task Will Automatically Be Created

Use Categories to Group Emails with Visible Color-coding

Use Folders to Organize InformationCreate filters to keep less important

email out of your inboxMore tips:

Managing Information Overload

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http://delicious.com/

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http://www.evernote.com

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Messages, To-Do Lists, Milestones, Whiteboards, chat

http://www.basecamphq.com

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Files, Discussions, Tasks, Milestones, Calendar, Reports, Forums

http://www.centraldesktop.com

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Free Education Edition for NonProfits Includes:

Gmail Google Calendar Google Talk Google Docs (word processing,

spreadsheets, presentations) Google Sites (websites/wikis) Google VOIP and Video Chat

Google Apps

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http://www.meetingwizard.com

Send a meeting request to your colleagues….

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http://www.acrobat.com

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http://www.lsntap.org/aboutlegalmeetings

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http://www.campfirenow.com/

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*(and some work without a phone)

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http://www.rememberthemilk.com/

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Any web browser iPhone/iPod touchBlackberryWindows MobileGMail Google CalendarTwitter

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http://www.gotvoice.com/

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http://www.jott.com

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Send a text to “Google” (466453 ) for: Flight status Restaurant locations Driving directions Sports scores Translations Weather Web snippets

http://www.google.com/intl/en_us/mobile/default/sms/index.html

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iPhone integration with ExchangeTruilia iPhone Application

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IM+ All-in-One Messenger: AIM, Jabber, MySpace, Yahoo, MSN/Live, ICQ

eOffice to edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents

AlertMatrix supports filters on when you get notified on your phone

More available through Handango.com

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http://www.box.net

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http://www.yousendit.com/

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Facebook, LinkedIn, MySpaceWhy they matter:

Client use: Could be a problem if your client has damaging information on a social networking site

Networking with other professionals Marketing your organization Job Postings Getting Information Out

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MySpace Best PracticesFacebook Best Practices

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Videos featured on the nonprofit channel

Can be combined with Google Checkout for online donations

A YouTube video can be embedded in any web page

YouTube Best Practices

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http://www.pandora.com/

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http://twitter.com/

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http://www.flickr.com/

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http://www.stumbleupon.com